HP Dc7100 Getting Started - Page 19

Solving General Problems, Problem, Cause, Solution

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Getting Started Solving General Problems (Continued) Problem Cause Solution Computer date and time display is incorrect. RTC (real-time clock) battery may need to be replaced. ✎ Connecting the computer to a live AC outlet prolongs the life of the RTC battery. First, reset the date and time under Control Panel (Computer Setup can also be used to update the RTC date and time). If the problem persists, replace the RTC battery. See the Hardware Reference Guide on the Documentation CD for instructions on installing a new battery, or contact an authorized dealer or reseller for RTC battery replacement. Cursor will not move using the arrow keys on the keypad. The Num Lock key may be on. Press the Num Lock key. The Num Lock light should not be on if you want to use the arrow keys. The Num Lock key can be disabled (or enabled) in Computer Setup. Cannot remove computer cover or access panel. Smart Cover Lock, featured on some computers, is locked. ✎ This feature is not available on all models. Unlock the Smart Cover Lock using Computer Setup. The Smart Cover FailSafe Key, a device for manually disabling the Smart Cover Lock, is available from HP. You will need the FailSafe Key in case of forgotten password, power loss, or computer malfunction. Getting Started www.hp.com 15

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Computer date and
time display is
incorrect.
RTC (real-time clock)
battery may need to
be replaced.
Connecting
the computer
to a live AC
outlet
prolongs the
life of the
RTC battery.
First, reset the date and time
under
Control Panel
(Computer Setup can also be
used to update the RTC date
and time). If the problem
persists, replace the RTC
battery. See the
Hardware
Reference Guide
on the
Documentation
CD
for
instructions on installing a new
battery, or contact an
authorized dealer or reseller for
RTC battery replacement.
Cursor will not move
using the arrow keys
on the keypad.
The
Num Lock
key
may be on.
Press the
Num Lock
key. The
Num Lock light should not be on
if you want to use the arrow
keys. The
Num Lock
key can
be disabled (or enabled) in
Computer Setup.
Cannot remove
computer cover or
access panel.
Smart Cover Lock,
featured on some
computers, is locked.
This feature
is not
available
on all
models.
Unlock the Smart Cover Lock
using Computer Setup.
The Smart Cover FailSafe Key,
a device for manually disabling
the Smart Cover Lock, is
available from HP. You will
need the FailSafe Key in case of
forgotten password, power loss,
or computer malfunction.
Solving General Problems
(Continued)
Problem
Cause
Solution